British Ships Shelled in China War

Issue No.

49/35

Date Released

2 May 1949

Stories in this Issue:

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 3

Summary

Pictures of British wounded being taken ashore following Communist shelling of British warships pose the question of Britain’s future in the East.

Keywords

Navy; Casualties; Military

Locations

China; Shanghai; Hong Kong

Footage sources

Pathe New York

Length of story (in feet)

164

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